Patients with unexplained Syncope: Does admission help?
The clinical question We often reach the end of an ED syncope patient assessment without…
Dr Peter Kas09/10/2026
Aslanger Pattern of inferior infarction
The Aslanger pattern is a non-contiguous lead pattern identifying inferior STEMI Guidelines require STE in…
Cardiac Syndrome X
A 48 yo male presents with exertional squeezing central chest pain, with no radiation, of…
Dr Peter Kas09/10/2026
The Crashing PE Patient
The Crashing PE Patient: What Works Acute management of the crashing PE patient involves bridging…
Dr Peter Kas03/10/2026
A new definition of Myocardial Infarction: What’s Changed
The Fifth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction makes a major change to the way we…
Dr Peter Kas03/09/2026
Should we anticoagulate Intermediate risk patients with AF?
Should We Anticoagulate Intermediate-Risk AF? Atrial fibrillation clearly increases stroke risk, but what should we…
Dr Peter Kas30/08/2026
AF and mitral stenosis: A killer combination for embolism?
Are patients with valvular atrial fibrillation(AF), at high risk of stroke if we cardiovert them?…
Dr Peter Kas23/08/2026
During CPR, Every Breath Matters
During CPR, Every Breath Matters When we ventilate a patient during CPR, we tend to…
Dr Peter Kas06/08/2026
Does continuous flow oxygen have a role in cardiac resuscitation?
Oxygenation During CPR: Is Continuous Flow Oxygen Better Than BVM? Oxygenation and ventilation remain relatively…
Dr Peter Kas07/08/2026
Cardiogenic Shock
Cardiogenic Shock Jul 31, 2026 Cardiogenic shock is associated with a 30-day mortality of 40–50%. There are few…
Dr Peter Kas08/08/2026
Central Positional Vertigo
Only 0.7% of patients who present with solitary vertigo, dizziness or imbalance and no neurology…
Dr Peter Kas14/05/2026
The TICH-2 Trial
Spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage causes up to 20% of srokes, yet is responsible for nearly half…
Dr Peter Kas01/05/2026
The STOP-MSU Trial
Intracerebral Haemorrhage is a less frequent cause of stroke, however the annual number of deaths…
Dr Peter Kas01/05/2026
Occult VF in Cardiac Arrest
Does occult Ventricular Fibrillation occur? If so what is the incidence and how does it…
Dr Peter Kas25/03/2026
Intussusception
Intussusception Dr Adam Michael answers an important question If you suspect instussusception in a patient…
Dr Peter Kas18/03/2026
VL vs DL for intubating Neonates
VL vs DL for intubating Neonates I would consider intubation of the neonate(<28 days old)…
Dr Peter Kas09/03/2026
